Articles from Vol. 54, No. 3, May

I. INTRODUCTION The prison population in the United States has dramatically increased since the 1970s, and as recently as 1998, there were nearly two million inmates incarcerated in the United States. (1) As the numbers of prisons and prisoners...

I. INTRODUCTION "Carelessness about our security is dangerous; carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous." (1) The obvious message of this statement is to be ever-mindful of the fine line between a comfortable co-existence with the government...

I. INTRODUCTION The last century has seen substantial advances in communications, of which the Internet is only the most recent development. Each new medium, as it was introduced, changed the balance of power in the constitutional equation...

I. INTRODUCTION Unlike the antiquated system of posting a defamatory flier on a signpost or publishing a slanderous article in the local newspaper, in today's Internet era, a spiteful person may post defamatory information on the Internet with...

I. INTRODUCTION The Telecommunications Act of 1996 (1996 Act) (1) contained the promise of a deregulated national telecommunications market with unfettered competition in both the local and long-distance telecommunications markets. Unfortunately,...

I. INTRODUCTION The federal judiciary recently embraced the technological revolution. Select courts are now equipped with state-of-the-art technology to aid in trial presentations. Before the judiciary made the improvements, litigants had to...

Editor's Note: A version of this Article originally appeared as Phoenix Center Policy Paper No. 12. (1) I. INTRODUCTION It is now more than five years since the passage of the landmark Telecommunications Act of 1996 (1996 Act), but instead...